Yours Truly, 2095
"Yours Truly, 2095". Electric Light Orchestra (ELO). UK: Jet / USA: Columbia, 1981.
From, appropriately enough, the on-line A.I. summary of part of a Wikipedia article:
Track 3 on ELO's ninth studio album, Time.
Theme: It details the protagonist's realization that the woman he is interacting with is a "gynoid" or robot. The record explores his conflict between adjusting to advanced future technology and longing for the simplicity of the 1980s.
Musical Style: The album marked a distinct stylistic pivot toward synth-pop and electronic rock, away from the string-heavy symphonic sound that defined much of ELO's 1970s work.
Legacy: The album is considered one of ELO's most influential concept albums. It remains a notable piece within retrofuturism, attracting a cult following and inspiring artists such as Daft Punk and The Flaming Lips. [...][1]
Lyrics available on the Web, e.g., here,[2], and with visuals for an SF mini-movie on YouTube, as here.[3]
She is the latest in technology
Almost mythology
But she has a heart of stone
She has an IQ of 1001
She has a jumpsuit on
And she's also a telephone
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